Graduate Diploma of Research Studies in Environment
Griffith University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00233E
The Graduate Diploma of Research Studies in Environment is an 80 credit points program that provides an alternative route for entry into a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) program for applicants who do not possess the required qualifications for direct admission. On successful completion of the program, students will be granted admission to MPhil or PhD candidature subject to fulfilment of requirements for candidature as specified in the Higher Degree Research policy and successful completion of the confirmation procedure. The grade achieved will determine entry to either a PhD or MPhil candidature. The Griffith Sciences Group will be responsible for the overall supervision of the student and monitoring their progress throughout the program.
Subjects
- Advanced Topics in Science and Technology 1
- Applied Research Project
- Approved Topic
- Dissertation
- Research Proposal
- Special Topic
Standard entry requirements
Related Bachelor degree or higher (5.0 GPA)
Recognition
Griffith University grants credit and recognition of prior learning which may relate to prior formal learning or prior informal and non-formal learning. For more information, please visit the following website: Credit transfer Griffith's innovative Credit Precedent Database allows you to find out what credit decisions have been made in the past. These precedents will give you an idea of what you can expect. View credit precedents for this program
Study pathways
Students who have successfully completed the Graduate Diploma of Research Studies in Environment, and have achieved a GPA of 5.0 or higher, with a grade of 5 in the thesis component are eligible to apply for admission to the Master of Philosophy (MPhil) program in Griffith Sciences, subject to fulfilment of requirements for candidature as specified in the Higher Degree Research policy and successful completion of the confirmation procedure.Students who have successfully completed the Graduate Diploma of Research Studies in Environment, and have achieved a GPA of 5.5 or higher, with a grade of 6 in the thesis component are eligible to apply for admission to the PhD program in Griffith Sciences, subject to fulfilment of requirements for candidature as specified in the Higher Degree Research policy and successful completion of the confirmation procedure.